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you're imposing eval {} at each match point
Sorry, no. You're confusing /e with /ee. There's no evaling with /e.

Makeshifts last the longest.

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Re^5: Can this be a 1 line or simpler regex?
by diotalevi (Canon) on Apr 06, 2003 at 17:43 UTC

    Huh. I wouldn't have guessed. The first /e isn't an eval, any other /e's are eval string blocks with all of the $@ overwriting semantics.

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